New and Noteworthy, November 2019

November 12, 2019 | Pat | Comments (0)

We are dedicated to bringing the best and brightest books to our library collections. Here are some picture books we are really excited about that will be hitting shelves soon.

Posted on Behalf of Laurel, Childrens Materials Selection Team.

November is National Alzheimer's Disease Month. Here are some of our latest picture-books celebrating memories and helping families understand more about this condition.

The Return

The return by Natalia Chernysheva
A lovely wordless story about growing up and coming home.

Around the Table that Granddad Built

Around The Table That Grandad Built by Melanie Heuiser Hill. Jaime Kim ill.
A cumulative tale in the style of "This Is the House That Jack Built," this story celebrates the special contributions and traditions that make family gatherings unforgettable.

Finding Grandma's Memories

Finding Grandma's Memories by Jiyeon Pak
A young girl helps her grandma to recall little things that make their teatime ritual particularly special.

 

Travels with my Granny

Travels With My Granny by Juliet Rix. Christopher Corr Ill.
Although Granny doesn’t get about much anymore and sometimes get confused, her loving grandchild still joins her on imaginative adventures and journeys around the globe.

 

Dad's Camera

Dad's Camera by Ross Watkins Liz Anelli ill.
Faced with the knowledge of his worsening condition, Dad uses an old camera to hold on to images of familiar things like his keys, his coffee cup and the objects scattered on his desk.

 

The Tide

The Tide by Clare Helen Welsh, Ashling Lindsay ill.
Although her grandpa’s memories are starting to come and go like the tide, a little girl loves spending a day on the beach with him.

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